Example sentences of "get [vb pp] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This raises the possibility that OS/2 — and , with it , IBM 's partnership with Microsoft — will get caught in a vicious circle , much like DOS got caught in a virtuous one . |
| 2 | ‘ It was in Kabul that I got caught in a safe house , ’ another term he 'll always think of differently , ‘ by the secret police and I was put in prison . |
| 3 | ‘ Too often both policy makers and practitioners get trapped in a vicious circle ’ which involves research as well . |
| 4 | And then you get put in a new place and you got to start all over again , finding where things are and making friends and that . |
| 5 | She was getting married in a plain cream suit , too . |
| 6 | The other victim , Gary Robson , was working on a Colchester Mascot machine when his gloves got entangled in a rotating bar he had tried to stop wobbling . |
| 7 | that it 's a good idea for when people are intending to get stoned in a heavy way to have a baby-sitter , so there 's no reason why the baby- sitter could n't sit there with a tape recorder . |
| 8 | This raises the possibility that OS/2 — and , with it , IBM 's partnership with Microsoft — will get caught in a vicious circle , much like DOS got caught in a virtuous one . |
| 9 | ‘ The only difference between the lineouts this year and last is that you can get penalised in a few more areas . |
| 10 | I think kids can get influenced in a bad way by music . |
| 11 | You know , I had to go and and get trained in a separate |
| 12 | Visibility was very poor and having been warned that barrage balloons were hoisted over the Liverpool area which had very recently suffered heavily in bombing raids , we went well out to sea before turning in to Speke , only to get entangled in a coastal convoy flying balloons . |
| 13 | Injecting drugs with a shared needle and syringe. ( 20 people can get infected in a single evening this way . ) |
| 14 | This generation of new men might not have been elected but for the war but they would certainly have been trying to get elected in a general election in 1915 . |
| 15 | I got married twenty three years ago in China , well , we just invite er , invited er our friends , and er former school mates to ma , to my home and we did n't make any vow , er we just gave a banquet to the friends , and er , in China people now can get married in many ways and er some foreigners have come to China to get married in a traditional Chinese way , and they have to er , carry their bride in a sedan chair . |
| 16 | The same applies to someone who is not a Catholic wishing to get married in a Catholic church . |
| 17 | Paula Rojas , 18 , was ordered into a room while he got dressed in a green shirt and blue nylon jogging pants — the clothes he was found dead in . |
| 18 | Er my biggest downfall was that the guy that employed me who was the eldest brother of the two that owned the company got killed in a bloody erm riding accident |
| 19 | When she got married in a red wedding dress well oh dear me . |